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Question
What is the Golden Quadrilateral (GQ)? Why is it so called?
Answer in Brief
Solution
- The Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) is the largest express highway project in India.
- It connects India's four largest metropolies: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai and thus, forms a quadrilateral of sorts.
- Bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad and Surat are also served by this network.
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